These days, you can find a children's book title containing almost every name you might pick.]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/11/09/childrens-book-names-from-aidan-to-zoe/feed/ 10 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/11/02/hot-baby-name-max-in-the-spotlight/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/11/02/hot-baby-name-max-in-the-spotlight/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 04:59:08 +0000 pam http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=5762

Max, star name of "Where The Wild Things Are," might be one of our era's greatest names. Here's why.]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/11/02/hot-baby-name-max-in-the-spotlight/feed/ 13 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/10/29/vampire-baby-names-2/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/10/29/vampire-baby-names-2/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 01:01:32 +0000 pam http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=5863

Vampire madness has a grip on books, television, movies, and yes -- ghoulishly good baby names, says guest blogger (and nameberry native) Danielle Miksza.]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/10/29/vampire-baby-names-2/feed/ 26 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/10/07/hooray-for-henry-the-quirky-classic-that-manages-to-stay-cool/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/10/07/hooray-for-henry-the-quirky-classic-that-manages-to-stay-cool/#comments Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:22:35 +0000 linda http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=5137

What is it about Henry that makes it stand out from the other classic names?]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/10/07/hooray-for-henry-the-quirky-classic-that-manages-to-stay-cool/feed/ 24 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/09/14/the-magic-of-maya/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/09/14/the-magic-of-maya/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 04:48:11 +0000 linda http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=5391

How a daughter's name was revealed--and its unexpected reverberations]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/09/14/the-magic-of-maya/feed/ 7 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/08/19/smashing-stereotypes-nameberry-to-the-rescue/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/08/19/smashing-stereotypes-nameberry-to-the-rescue/#comments Wed, 19 Aug 2009 04:06:53 +0000 linda http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=5114 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/08/19/smashing-stereotypes-nameberry-to-the-rescue/feed/ 28 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/08/10/harry-potter-names-beyond-harry-hermione/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/08/10/harry-potter-names-beyond-harry-hermione/#comments Mon, 10 Aug 2009 06:23:56 +0000 linda http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=4764

J.K. Rowling might just be the best character namer since Charles Dickens]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/08/10/harry-potter-names-beyond-harry-hermione/feed/ 20 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/16/naming-characters-a-writers-take-on-names/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/16/naming-characters-a-writers-take-on-names/#comments Thu, 16 Jul 2009 04:12:11 +0000 pam http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=4520

Naming fictional people can be as tough as naming real ones.]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/16/naming-characters-a-writers-take-on-names/feed/ 17 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/15/u-name-it-utterly-unusual-unique-and-underused-u-names/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/15/u-name-it-utterly-unusual-unique-and-underused-u-names/#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 04:29:07 +0000 linda http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=4676

U--the little vowel that could. ]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/15/u-name-it-utterly-unusual-unique-and-underused-u-names/feed/ 15 http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/08/oz-names-some-fanciful-ideas-from-the-emerald-city/ http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/08/oz-names-some-fanciful-ideas-from-the-emerald-city/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 04:38:12 +0000 linda http://nameberry.com/blog/?p=4610

The Oz books offer a rich variety of unusual--even bizarre--names.]]> http://nameberry.com/blog/2009/07/08/oz-names-some-fanciful-ideas-from-the-emerald-city/feed/ 14